Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 31.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica is 31.2%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica peaked at 36.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23.9% | — |
| 2010 | 29.5% | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 32.3% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 36.7% | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 27.7% | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 26.9% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 33.8% | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 31.5% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 23.6% | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 35.4% | +49.6% |
| 2022 | 31.2% | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 23.9% | 23.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 26.9% | 36.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 23.6% | 35.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica?
- Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Costa Rica was 31.2% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Costa Rica ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population